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Word: sunday (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...creche in the East Room, and the White House halls are decked with boughs of holly-not to mention thousands of massed poinsettias, hundreds of velvet bows, swags of greenery, four 50-inch wreaths and doubtless, somewhere in all the profusion, a pear tree complete with partridge (stuffed). The Sunday worship service over the holidays will be led by six teenage sons and daughters of presidential staff members, backed by the Columbus Boychoir from Princeton, NJ. At a dozen major holiday parties, a dozen smaller ones, and three candlelight tours, a Pat Nixon innovation, the Nixons will open the White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Washington Gingerbread | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...minimize the number of votes that are delayed because Senators make uncoordinated commitments for appearances outside Washington during the work week, all Senators will be given a long weekend (Wednesday through Sunday) at the end of each month. That will permit them to schedule travel, in exchange for attending to Washington business for a full five days the other three weeks of each month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Senate Reforms from Four Freshmen | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...Conference, comprised of 4000 delegates, began Sunday night, and lasts until next Monday. President Nixon opened the gathering with a speech Sunday night, urging passage of his Family Assistance Plan. He said that it was "the most important piece of social legislation in our nation's history" for children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kagan Chairs White House Forum on Day Care | 12/15/1970 | See Source »

...word but some strange things have happened," Procopio said. During their first week of operation the lines of their public telephone were crossed so that every time a call was made the alarm at the Cambridge Armory went off. Also the major Boston newspaper distributor delivered only 25 Sunday Globes one week, then 30 another. Last week a police sergeant, armed with a ruler, came to check the legality of their street stand. "We were close enough to the curb but our competitor wasn't. It was a small victory for us," Procopio said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Dealer in the Square | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

They have a new church building. Money goes to pay that preacher even when many of the church members do not have enough to eat. Black ministers around here are usually quite well-off, in marked contrast to those who contribute each Sunday toward paying their salaries. The church in this county is holding the people back. It is basically a conservative political force. Pray instead of getting out and working in the elections. The church here is an opiate...

Author: By Darrell Prescott, | Title: Benign Neglect in Wilcox County, Alabama | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

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